Презентация, доклад на тему Stone Wonders (6 класс)

stones.
Achaeologists believe it was constructed from 3000 BC to 2000 BC.
One of the most famous landmarks in the UK, Stonehenge is regarded as a British cultural icon.

years ago. It’s an area of basalt columns, the result of an ancient volcanic eruption. It is located in County Antrim on the north coast of Northern Ireland.
The Giant's Causeway was named as the fourth greatest natural wonder in the United Kingdom.
According to legend, the columns are the remains of a causeway built by a giant.

are known all over the world.
The spheres range in size from a few centimetres to over 2 metres in diameter, and weigh up to 15 tons.
Numerous myths surround the stones, such as they came from Atlantis, or that they were made as such by nature.

a set of 7 gigantic abnormally shaped stone pillars located west of the Ural mountains in the Komi Republic.
About 200 million years ago on the place of stone pillars were high mountains. Rain, snow, wind, frost and heat gradually destroyed mountains and, in the first place, weak rocks. 

mountains in the Southern Urals, on the territory of Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia. The river of stone is 6 km long and averages 200 meters in width. Parts of it are 700 meters wide.

The gigantic rock slide is believed to have occurred during the last glaciation some 10,000 years ago
Interestingly, as one approaches the Big Stone River, the crisp sound of running water can be heard. The sound is produced by small streams running under the rocks.

The Big Stone River is not the only stone river on earth though. Similar rivers of stone are found in other regions of the Ural mountains.

Outside of Russia, several stone rivers can be found in the Vitosha Mountain, in Bulgaria

set of stone formations about 500 km located in Shilin the Republic of China
The tall rocks seem to arise from the ground looking like petrified trees, thereby creating the illusion of a forest made of stone.